Here is where road closure information can be found for the UCI Road World Race:

http://navigate.richmond2015.com/navigate/

I haven't been able to get good confirmation of this (ie, their blog), but I just got an email indirectly from Richmond Department of Public Utilities that says that some streetlights may be out tonight for a few hours. Here's the text:
Following an automobile accident involving a light pole, Dominion Virginia Power discovered a serious repair ( Read more... )

Wow! What happened to the RVA livejournal page?  This used to be a thriving page full of snark and commentary. Where did everyone go?

So here's a burning question: anyone know what sort of performing artist the dude that works at Premiere costumes is? I don't want to assume drag, but maybe so? He looks like he could easily be part of a dance troupe or something.  This is just me being nosey.

Good morning, RVA.

Do you know where I can find a place to do laundry near MCV? I'm looking for the nearest options to the intersections of 12th and East Broad.

Thanks.

Hello, all! I went to my free consultation at TLC and scheduled my Lasik surgery for April, but it occurred to me today that Virginia Eye Institute does the same procedure and possibly for less dollars. See, I'm a college student and while I had some money set aside for the Lasik surgery, I do not have enough set aside for the very high price that ( Read more... )

Posting this to a couple of groups. I've been recently inspired to cosplay as Jace Beleren from M:tG for a con. Problem is, I don't have much sewing/crafting skill. Is there anyone in the local area who does this sort of thing, for relatively low cost? I know time and effort goes into these projects, as well as costs of materials, of course.. ( Read more... )

Hi, our scheduled wedding officiant is unable to perform the ceremony due to health issues. Who can recommend an officiant for a non-religious ceremony on short notice? Our wedding is Saturday, June 25, 2011 right here in beautiful Richmond, Virginia.

I have a couple of questions for you, rva. my fiancee and i are getting married on october 29th of this year, and we fell in love with libby hill park for our ceremony site. the problem is, we called parks and rec and the park is already booked for our date. we can't change the date (reception is already scheduled @ gallery 5), and according to the ( Read more... )

someone at work told me that one can get a tattoo with pet ashes mixed in with the ink. will any parlour do this, or is it not that common? does any place around here do that?